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The recent floods of the Mississippi river tribalaries proved two leaves along the "father of waters" justifled the faith of federal engineers; and second, thuf addl
things; Arst, that the huge tional flood control work was needed thousands of acres, the doudwaters 'failed to break through the 1,800-mlle levee, system along the Despite the huge los' caused by the recent inundation of Mississippi The flood control system started in 1927 after the great flood of that year is to be sup. plemented by headwater reservoirs which will trap the overflow when torrential "father of waters" and its tributaries.
ralna swell the.
THE
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(Continued from Pane 10)
"What are you doing, Stubby?" "Calling Croydon?"
Hullo
TRIP LEAGUE TENNIS
"Where are we. Stubby. What do they say?"
"Seventy miles south of Ply. mouth, you damned fool.".
"You're mad, Stubby, we can't be,
"We are, I tell you. Fly to the
"Look Stubby!"' It's clearing!
FIXTURES
(Continued from, Page 5).
"B" Division
MAY 15 II.K.U.T.C. K.C.C.; I.R.C. S.C.A.A.; C.B.A. v C.R.C.; H.K.C.C. C.D.R.
HAY P K.C.C. v 1.R.G.; S.C.A.A.`v ́C.B.A., C.R.C. H.K.CC.; C.D.R. v. C.S.C.C. MAY 29 .c. S.C.A.A.: C.S.C.C. v C.R.C LR.G. Y H.K.U.T.C.; C.B.A. v K.C.C.;
JUNE 5 B.K.U.T.C. C.B.A.; K.C.C.v
"But you can't do that!" "Can't 17 Watch me! Croydon, Hulla Croydon. G-EZZX calling G-EZZX calling. Position left." required. Position required. Over."
"Hell" said Joe. "Giving, some-It's thinning"" one else's registration letters!”. They looked. For a moment the + Calls Comblance. ↑ Calls Port Sadan
Stubby waved his hand for aun glinted upon water three-quar- Frequent conection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con again. Suddenly he snapped off the Joe put the machine into a glide.
[silence, Listened. Switched over ters of a mile below. Irdmediately H.K.C.C.; S.C.A.A. v. C.S.GG.; C.R.C.| tastiniție, Ficusas, Soxyram' and other Lærast Ports by staamers of the radio and frowned.
Codvis! Hail Stormokėp Co.
But the clouds closed in again.
"Climb her Joe. For heaven's sake don't waste tima. Fly man. Don't mess about."
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"Joe. there's something queer! We're still on our original coarse!"
"What do you mean?".
"Just that we're heading straight out into the middle of the Atlantic! "Then It's not Connelly, Stubby. He wasn't trying to ditch us. Then, it's it's our compaas?"
"Yeth!"
"Hell!"
over
The machine hueled
and round as Joe awung into
• steep turn to the right. Stubby nodded
RL Apear Line stemmers have excellent accommodation for approval. Lạt and 2nd cines jassengeOK.
"England for us and damn the consequences," he said. "Give it
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, an hour and a half and we'll go be-
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and Bong Kong to Australia.
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low the clouds and look."
The machine reared on and the
"To the left, Stubby, oror. Left or right, Stubby?"
"God knows, Joe "Well, tell me something. Stubby! Don't sit like
2 fool. Which way? Can't you call Croy- don 7"
"Well?" he asked, two minutes later, "What!!
"Seventy-five miles south-east of Plymouth. TO THE LEFT, JOE, TO THE LEFT.";
"Blast it, Stubby, I am. Do shut UP, man."
"Petrol, Joo?"
"Dunno. Half an hour. We may
clouds grew thicker. Soon they just do it,"
were flying quite blind. Sydney (ceased staring through
from Bong Kong to Shanghai sod Japan
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Stubby! the grey It was
mess beyond the windows. up to Joe now. He sat back eyes closed. An hour passed. "How much petrol, Joe?" "Not a lot."
He opened his eyes again a little later as the machine dipped.
"Going to try. below, Joe?" "Tep Might be land I'd rather see, wouldn't you?"
"Yeah, we might if you'd fly the right. way."
C.D.R.
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BOY KILLED BY RANAWAY TUB
Thirty Miners Race For Life
"Shut up, damu you. Think I with doing. If I hadn't listened to you Iwant to die? I know what I'm
we might have been over land right now. First it's right, then it's left.
Rural Dean of Hornsey and also The Rev. S. F. L. Bernays, think you know best. Why" Come and fly it yourself if you
Rector of Finchley, told his JUNE 6
TOLL OF MINES MOUNTS parishioners at a meeting recent- K.D.R.C. v C.C.C.; K.C.C. SC.A.A.; "Oh, cut it but, Joe. Have it L.R.G. A.T.C., H.KUT.C, Y C.D.R..ly that many of the "Ancient A boy was killed and five men we're too much to the right." your own way. But I still say | C.R.C. v C.B.A.__..
and Modern" hymns are wholly were injured when a tub became unsuitable for congregational singing.
Juncoupled and ran away at Nun- "It is a bad thing for people
nery Colliery, Sheffield, recently, to sing words they do not mean their lives from the tub, which Thirty men had to dash for however popular the tune," he was on a steep incline under- said.
ground. organist, Mr.
"Christian, seek not yet repose" were injured were: for example, they could not sing Sheffield, and his companions who Richards, agreed, and said that, Parker, 16, of
The dead boy was Leonard Selborne-street,
JUNE 18 K.C.C. v K.D.R.C.; S.C.A.A. v I.R.C.; A.T.C. H.K.U.T.C; C.D.R. v G.R.C.: C.B.A. v C.C.C.
JUNE 20
It plcked E.D.R.C. v C.B.A.; L.B.C. v .C.C.;
JUNE 27
Sam Deck Serkaming Pool-jed the side window and peered out Stubby nodded slowly, He open-
"All right, left then." "Not too much you" into the greyness. The cold, moist The engine splattered.
He left his sentence unfinished. nir rusted into the compartment.
"Take it easy Jac. Don't know, roared spluttered again. Then.H.K.U.T.C. v S.CA.A.; C.R.C. v A.T.C. how low the clouds are,
in a second' the shattering roar was] C.C.C, v C.DR. Don't want to hit the sea. Look out!" he forlornly through the slowing pro- U.T.C; S.C.A.A. Y C.R.C.; ATC
cut to silence. The wind whistled
I.R.C. v K.D.R.C.; K.C.C. H.K skamers for Southampton and yelled suddenly. "Water!"
Joe jerked the stick back and peller. Frantically Stubby grabbed C.C.C.; C.D.R. v C.B.A. opened the throttle. The machina at the microphone....
JULY 4 reared back into the clouds. Easing feet. Below them the leaden waves S.C.A.A.; C.B.A. v A.T.C.
The clouds parted at a thousand I.R.C.; C.R.C.
K.D.R.C. V C.D.R.; H.K.U.T.C. v. it down again gently, they skimmed rolled across from horizon te horl-
VK.C.C.; C.C.C along half in and half out of the
JULY 11 misty blanket. Beneath them bare- zon.
H.K.U.T.C. K.D.B.C.; IRC. ily 300 feet away were
CB.A; A.T.C. v C.D.R. CRC KC.C. C.C.C.; B.C.A.A: Nothing but waves.
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waves.
"Hold her up Joe. Hold her up. Oh God, why aren't there any Welships?"
"Better go up again, Joe. might lose the aerial."
They climbed steadily and with- out speaking.
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Postponed blocks of matches, due to inclement weather, to be played in their original sequence on subsequent Thues day!
"D" Division May 17
The sea grew perceptibly closer. "We've got the Verey lights. Stubby, Maybe we'll be 0.K. "Keep her more to the right, Joe. Hold on for the splash when it I'm going to call Croydon again," comes, Stubby. We'll float.
LBC. v A.T.C., G.S.C.C. v LF.C.; He switched on the radio.
We'll
K.C.O v S.C.A.A.; K.B.G.C. ◊ RSC;] float for hours with empty tanks." C.R.C. P.R.C. "What do they say, Stubby 7"
"Float, Joe? Do you realise "Seventy miles south-west of we've got close on a ton of steel in
MAY 21 A.TC v C.R.O.; LR.C. v K.F.C.; Plymouth. I sald keep her to the the cabin this trip! Float? YesS.C.A.A. C.8.C.; R.S.C. v.K.C.C.; |right, Joe.".
Just like a stone!".
P.R.C. Y. K.B.G.O. "But Stubby, we'll be heading.
MAY 31 STEEL! They stared at one an-j back the way we came."
KRCY ♥ A.T.C.; I.R.G. v S.CA.A.;{ ather as the same terrible explans C.3.0.0.R.S.0.; K.C.C. v F.R.C.; "Will you do as I say, and gotlon- dawned upon them both.
K.R.G.G, V G.R.C. mere to the right. Damn it. Joe, STEELİ -
KAAN JUNE 7 don't, you realise we're lost. Don't
A.T.C. v K.B.G.C.; S.C.ALA. v K.F.C.; R.B.C.LR.C.; P.R.
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LR.O v. PRO CSC.C. v. C.R.C.;
SCAA A
v A.T.C. K.F.G. v RS.C.: K.C.C. v.
Then Jop started to laugh hysteri. cally, "Oh, stop It, for God's sake. know what I'm doing, Stubby. "Oh, what fools, what fools! A ton "Guns! Steel!" he shrieked of steel and a magnetic compass!" "Well, go more to the right. You'll drown, 18,
Stubby closed his eyes us the sea Hallo, hullo, rushed at them. S Croydon,"
[THE END]
Leave me alone, can't you.”
His
before the sermon.
Ivor
Harry Sellars, 42; Harry Mar- ton, 24; Arthur Pratt, Leonard Porter, and Albert
JUNE 26 R.SC. y A.TOS.C.A.A, Y P.R.C. Mammott, 27. K.F.C. C.R.C.; K.B.G.C. v I.R.C.; C.8.C.C. v K.C.C.
4
Rush Into Refuges JULY 5
The accident occurred one and A.T.C. v C.8.0.C.; PR.C. v RS.C.: a quarter miles from the shaft in CV S.C.A.A.; K.B.G.CY K.F.C.; the Park Gate seam at the time K.C.C. v.LR.C.
JULY 12
when 80 men were getting ready PR.C. A.T.G.; R.S.C, v C.R.C.; to leave work.. S.O.A.A. K.B.G.C.; K.F.G. › K.CC; When they heard the sound of 1.R.Cv C.9.C.0.0
the tub rushing towards them refuges at the sides of the pas they made a rush to get into the
sages..
-Mixed Doubles
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10
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U.S.I.C. C.R.C
JUNE 24 *C.R.C. v K.0.0.10.
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It was Impossible for all to reach plates of safety, and there Was a scene of confusion as a number of them were knocked down by the tub.
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